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ST. Joseph Medical Center Rebuilds After Pandemic and Staffing Shortages
“Truly, given what we have just been through with this pandemic, now turned endemic, there is no one individual or group in the hospital that can be singled out.” Good Morning Executive Team, St. Joseph Medical Center and CEO Jodi Fincher - along...
St. Joseph Medical Center Opens Kansas City’s first Inpatient Senior Suites Unit
(Kansas City, MO– October 1st, 2017) – St. Joseph Medical Center officially opens Kansas City’s first Inpatient Senior Suites Unit, led by a dedicated team of experts with specialized training and experience in geriatric...
St. Joseph Named America’s 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery
St. Joseph Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ for Orthopedic Care in 2022 according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians...
Seminar on Sept. 1 to Highlight Benefits of 7D Surgical FLASH™ Navigation System for Spinal Procedures
St. Joseph Medical Center is hosting a free, virtual Back Pain Seminar Sept. 1 featuring Neurosurgeon William S. Rosenberg, MD. The Medical Center has invested in the 7D Surgical FLASH™ Navigation System for spinal procedures and is the...
St. Joseph Recognized for Quality with Five Star Rating
St. Joseph Medical Center has been awarded the highest ranking in the latest update by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS awarded St. Joseph Medical Center a Five Star Quality Rating for Overall Hospital. This...
Recent Knee Replacement Re-energizes This Mom-on-the-Move and Grandma-on-the-Go
Free Knee Pain Webinar to learn about how the latest robotics-assisted technology can help https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-knee-pain-webinar-on-the-latest-roboticsassisted-technology-registration-137967573727 Audra, 49, of Kansas...
Reduced Rate Calcium Score Test Offered to Teachers
St. Joseph Medical Center will offer teachers a reduced rate of $20 for a calcium score test during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 3-7, as a way to say thank you for their tremendous service the past year. Teachers can take advantage of...
Early Breast Cancer Detection and Next-Level Technology Saves Women’s Lives
From Women’s History Month in March through Women’s Health Month in May, what better time to focus on advancements made in breast cancer treatment, and what better representative than Dr. Chelsea R. Fisher, a surgeon recently hired at...
St. Joseph Medical Center First in Kansas City Region to Deploy 7D Surgical’s Machine-Vision Image Guided Surgery (MvIGS) Technology
New Technology Reduces Radiation and Enhances Patient Safety in Spinal Procedures As hospitals around the world look for new and innovative ways to improve surgical outcomes and patient safety, St. Joseph Medical Center has taken a leap...
St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts Free Knee Pain Seminar
St. Joseph Medical Center is hosting a free Robotic Knee Replacement Seminar on Thursday, April 15, at 6 p.m. virtually. They have invested in the NAVIO Surgical System, a cutting-edge platform that provides robotic assistance in knee replacement...
Mo. Rep. Joe Runions Applauds St. Joseph Medical Center
St. Joseph Medical Center was awarded a Community IMPACT Hero Award by the South Kansas City Chamber of Commerce to highlight and honor area health care workers in their valiant fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.“The last 12 months...
St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts Free Knee Pain Seminar
St. Joseph Medical Center is hosting a series of free, virtual Robotic Knee Replacement Seminars in 2021. They have invested in the NAVIO Surgical System, a cutting-edge platform that provides robotic assistance in knee replacement surgery. Robotic...